TERS (Tersis Technologies) Net Margin %: 6.21% (As of Sep. 2009)


What is Tersis Technologies Net Margin %?

Tersis Technologies TERS -24.11% Net Margin % is 6.21% as of Sep. 2009.

Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Tersis Technologies's Net Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2009 was $0.34 Mil. Tersis Technologies's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2009 was $5.46 Mil. Therefore, Tersis Technologies's net margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2009 was 6.21%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Tersis Technologies's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:


TERS's Net Margin % is not ranked *
in the Business Services industry.
Industry Median: 3.83
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Net Margin % only.

Tersis Technologies  (OTCPK:TERS) Net Margin % Explanation

Although Net Income and Earnings-per-Share (EPS) are the most widely used parameter in measuring a company's profitability and valuation, it is the least reliable. The reason is that reported earnings can be manipulated easily by adjusting any numbers such as Depreciation, Depletion and Amotorization and non-recurring items.

But the long term trend of the net margin is a good indicator of the competitiveness and health of the business.

Tersis Technologies Net Margin % Related Terms

Tersis Technologies Net Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Tersis Technologies's Net Margin % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Tersis Technologies Net Margin % Chart

Tersis Technologies Annual Data
Trend Dec03 Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08
Net Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -0.59 28.49 31.77 -8,508.00 0.00

Tersis Technologies Quarterly Data
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TERS vs IVFZF, PPMT, ASAE: Net Margin % Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Tersis Technologies's Net Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Net Margin % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Tersis Technologies Net Margin % vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Tersis Technologies's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Tersis Technologies's Net Margin % falls into.


Tersis Technologies Net Margin % Calculation

Net margin - also known as net profit margin is the ratio of Net Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Tersis Technologies's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2008 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (A: Dec. 2008 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2008 )
=-5.81/0
= %

Tersis Technologies's Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2009 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (Q: Sep. 2009 )/Revenue (Q: Sep. 2009 )
=0.339/5.463
=6.21 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Net Margin % →
What does a Net Margin % of 6.21% mean?
Tersis Technologies (TERS) has a Net Margin % of 6.21% as of Sep. 2009. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Tersis Technologies and its competitors.
Is Tersis Technologies' Net Margin % too high?
Tersis Technologies' current Net Margin % is 6.21%. The Business Services industry median Net Margin % is 3.83. Tersis Technologies' value of 6.21% is 62.1% above this industry median.
How does Tersis Technologies' Net Margin % compare to IVFZF and PPMT?
Tersis Technologies' Net Margin % of 6.21% can be compared against companies in the Business Services industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 3.83. Tersis Technologies' value of 6.21% is 62.1% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Net Margin % for a Business Services company?
The median Net Margin % among Business Services companies is 3.83, based on 1,074 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Net Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Net Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Tersis Technologies's current Net Margin % of 6.21% is 62.1% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Net Margin % mean?
A high Net Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Tersis Technologies and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Net Margin % is 3.83 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Tersis Technologies's current Net Margin % is 6.21%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tersis Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Tersis Technologies (TERS) has a current Net Margin % of 6.21%. The current Net Margin % is 6.21% and 62.1% above the Business Services industry median of 3.83. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net Margin % calculated?
Net Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Tersis Technologies (TERS), the current Net Margin % is 6.21% as of Sep. 2009. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Tersis Technologies Business Description

Address 27003 Hickory Hill Road, Suite 102, Brooksville, FL, USA, 34602
Tersis Technologies Inc is focused on investing in and acquiring businesses that provide different opportunities for growth & expansion via transformative, disruptive, and energy-efficient Carbon Reduction technologies. The company will provide financial expertise and access to the capital markets, as well as technological expertise and consulting services for projects.